Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2023-34059

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - open-vm-tools contains a file descriptor hijack vulnerability in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper. A malicious actor with non-root privileges may be able to hijack...

The vulnerability in the set of VMware Tools relates to improper privilege assignment, allowing a malicious actor to circumvent existing security restrictions.

The vulnerability of the VMware Tools set is related to the vulnerability of handling the file descriptor in the vmware-user-suid-wrapper layer. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to bypass existing security restrictions remotely...